WHAT CAN WE DO?

A stain on a garment can be a serious problem and it is one of the main reasons that clothes are brought to Village Dry Cleaners. Here we can attempt to remove stains using stain removal procedures that we consider to be safe. However, not all stains can be removed without [...]

Here are many ways of colouring fabrics;
some are woven from dyed yarns, some are dyed after weaving; and some are coloured by printing the surface. In spite of modern technology colour failures continue to occur.
The problem is that some dyes are soluble in drycleaning solvent. A blend of two or more dyes in a garment [...]

In the UK Care Labelling is a voluntary system. However, current Trading Standards practice suggests that when a care label has been put into a garment (or any textile item) then that label becomes part of the description of the article in respect of the ‘Sale of Goods Act – Fitness for Purpose’ and is [...]

Village Dry Cleaners have developed a process for duvet cleaning. Special care is used in the process to assist in both the hygienic and aesthetic effect.
Cleaning under the right conditions is known to get rid of dust mites but it is also important to remove the allergens produced by the mites.

This is the cause [...]

Without the removal of dirt and stains, any gown preservation method will not be successful. Stains from wine, perspiration, and dirt as well as oil from skin, must be removed in order for preservation to be a success. Untreated stains however minor soon become set into the dress fabric and are likely to cause permanent [...]